Broken EMT

“Sometimes I wonder why words can’t actually make us bleed.”

“You will go on and meet someone else and I’ll just be a chapter in your tale, but for me, you were, you are and you always will be, the whole story.”

“We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.”

“She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art …was supposed to make you feel something.”

“High school isn’t a very important place. When you’re going you think it’s a big deal, but when it’s over nobody really thinks it was great unless they’re beered up.”

“And I have been haunted by these things I still have left to say.”